Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-03-26
LOCAL NEWS.

Fol this section fair weather, nearly ia
tionsry temperature, variable winds gener-
ally northeasterly.
CHURCH SERVICES, &C., To MORROW
D M. by Rev. H. Suter.
and o. m. by Rev. Geo. II. Norton.
Grace Church-Service at II q. M and
sp. m. by Rev. H. t. Sharp. Sermon to
children in the morning.
81. Mary's Murch.-Mass at 6, aud II
&. M and sermon, by Rev. Father Quinn,
and yespers at p. N.
First Presbyterian OWrch-Selvices at II
a. IN. and p. M. by Rev. J. NJ Nourse.
Second PreSbyterian Church-Services at
II a. M and 7:30 p. IA by Rev. VIM. Din
widdie.
Baptist Ourcb-Service at IL a. m. and
80 p. M by Rev. l. NJ. Mercer.
Trinity Meth. Epis Church-Services at
II a. IN. and $50 p. m. by Rev. R. F.
1stf. EDis. Church SouM-services at
II g. NJ aud at 7:30 p. N. by Rev. R. Smith
son.
Meth. Prot. Camch.-service at IL q. m.
and 730 D. H. by Rev. S. J. Smith.
a. 10. by Rev J. A. Schwoy.
Young Mems Christian AsSocjati0n.-Pray
er meeting at the jail at p. m. Aims
House at 2:30 p. N.
PERSONAL Justus H Rathbone, of this
city, the founder of the order of Knights of
Pythias, left here last night for an extended
tour in Ohio, where he has several appoint
ments to lecture before lodges of knights Of
Pythias il that State.
Capt. J. F. Webster is confined to his
house with an attack of rheumatism.
Rev. R F. Bishop. the newly appointed
pastor of Trinity NJ. f. Church, and family,
who arrived here last night were cordially
received at the rectory by the lady members
of the congregation who had prepared fine
dinner for them.
Mrs Durham, wife of Mr. A. S Durham,
formerly auditor of the Va. MidaDd railway,
has gone to Chicago to join her husband,
THE OPERA HOUsB.-McNish, Johnson &
Slsyn's Minstrel Company. an organization
new to this section, but which elsewhere has
won the highest reputation for the character
of its performances, will give one of their
refined entertainments at the Opera House
next Saturday. Organized in 1885, it al
ready stands in the fore front ofthe minstrel
comprise greater number of first-class sr-
lists than any minstrel company travelling
carrying with it forty people,
Uncle Toms Cabin will be presented at
the Opera House next Wednesday and
Thursday nights.
PROPERTY SALEs.-M essrs. Harlow & Ca
ton, real estate agents, to day sold Tor Elmer
Kintz to Mrs. John Joyce, the lot on the
north side of King street, between Patrick
and Alfred, fronting forty FIVE feet for 81 900.
Messrs. Green & Wise have sold for the
heirs of the late James II. Mclean the lot
and brick house on the northwest corner Of
Fairfax and Duke streets 10 Mr.. James Nc.
Williams for $4,000.
Messrs. Green & Wise have also sold for
E. c. Caldwell the frame building on the
north side of King street between st. Asaph
and Pitt to J. H. Mansfield, for 81 900.
POLICE REpoRr.-Last night was clear
and cool with TWO prisoners and four dodgers
at the station house.
The only case before the Mayor this morn
ing was that of two colored boys named
John Braxton and Robt Haines, arrested
by officers Franks and Davis, for disorderly
conduct. They were fined 81 each.
A. colored lunatic. named E. G. Stewart,
was sent to the station house to-day by JUS
tice Cats, of West End, to-day to await the
action Of the Fairfax authorities.
MUsICAL.-The Alexandria Musical Asso-
citation gave another public rehearsal at
Sarepta Hall last night which was So largely
attended that it was impossible to seat all
present. The music, both brass and string,
was excel!entiy rendered and each selection
was oudly applauded. A feature of the
evening aas the piano selections by Miss
Clara Harrison
DIED From HIS INJURIEs.--A dispatch
received at this Office from Warrenton to
day says the c)lored boy. who was struck in
the eye with stick by Mr.. Philip Trplett,
prosperous young farmer OF that county,
several days ago, died this morning.
QUALIFIED. S. G. Brent, who was
on Tuesday night last elected by the City
C0unc: Corporation Attorney, vice Captain
K Kemper, resigned, this morning qualified
before Mayor Smoot and entered upon the
duties Of his office.
Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup has no rivals. 25
cenls
contracted some weeks ago severe cold
with pain in my side and shoulder. l gave
your Salvation Oil trial, and it relieved
me at once. CHAS. s. GILBERT.
Baltimore, Nd
SQUARE. OCTAGON and FLAT CAST STEEL
y will be sold at SO King street, corner of Roy
al, at greatly reduced price Quality warrant
ed. [oct2Sl J. T. CREIGHTON & son:
A HANDSOME ASSORTMENT OF CoUN-